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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
Applicant:
The Hillshire Brands Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Mary Lou Resh, Chicago, IL (US);
Jason Kroeyr, Chicago, IL (US);
Matt Guske, Chicago, IL (US);
Jeff Czarny, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Hillshire Brands Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65D 43/02 (2006.01); B65B 5/04 (2006.01); B65D 77/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 7/28 (2013.01); B65B 5/04 (2013.01); B65D 43/0208 (2013.01); B65D 77/2024 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0018 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0093 (2013.01); B65D 2543/0024 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00296 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00314 (2013.01); B65D 2577/2025 (2013.01); Y02W 30/807 (2015.05);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a product package having a tray and a combination flexible/rigid lid design that comprises a rigid or semi-rigid frame and a flexible film that is transparent or translucent that is fixedly attached to the frame and releasably attached to the package tray. The novel product package is capable of maintaining a seal until opened by a consumer, allows a consumer to see the product through the lid, can be opened with a single step, and is resealable and/or reusable by the consumer.